Sprout Social

JUNE 10, 2020

To our Sprout community, The events of the past couple weeks have laid bare the broken aspects of our society, and the pain and suffering that too often sit in the blurry periphery of our collective vision. At Sprout Social, DEI is woven into the fabric of our company. Black lives matter. We’re in this together. You matter.

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Jason Yormark

OCTOBER 3, 2011

Apparently the new addition only covers WordPress.com hosted blogs and not self hosted blogs. Anyone that goes to the trouble of self hosting a blog typically is serious about their blogging. Most of the successful and lasting blogs you find online are self hosted. Why does this matter? Mobilize Your WordPress Blog!

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 3, 2011

about what the difference is between “community manager&# and “social media manager?&# I know I am – and I am both a community manager and a social media manager! With the explosion of social media over the past few years, more and more companies are hiring…well, someone to manage social media.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 19, 2013

Another great resource or ally can come from working with a trusted research firm that can help you “uncover the hidden patterns of understanding that undermine citizen action,” as the Topos Partnership has done for a variety of communities in at least seven different sectors. How do you qualify your audience for each campaign?

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Pixlee

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

One of the greatest benefits of utilizing influencers is the genuine connection they can build with a brand and its community. An influencer event is set up by brands and companies alike for the sole purpose of connecting with their influencers on a more meaningful level. The dos and don’ts of hosting influencer events .

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Convince & Convert

MAY 7, 2013

Following is a step-by-step list of how to host a memorable, interesting, and useful webinar. Create a landing page on your website or blog (you can use Hubspot , FormStack , Impact , or Landerapp ) that requires a name, company name, and email address to register and has all of the information about the webinar.

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Later

MAY 13, 2021

We spoke to Marissa Grootes , founder of STIL , a purpose-led company that sells organizational products and planners. . Marissa shares the inspiration behind the brand, why consistency matters, and how her team has grown an Instagram community of over 30K followers. . Marissa: Consistency is key. L ove to get organized?

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 29, 2015

Community fundraising goes beyond raising funds for a specific cause. It provides an opportunity to improve an entire community through the efforts of the fundraiser. Here’s one example of an organization that’s clearly been successful through their community fundraising efforts. Guest Post by Kari Kiel. But does it work?

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The Marketing Blog

JULY 30, 2007

45 pm Web Hosting demystified – I Jump to Comments I’ve been running my blog on wordpress.com which offcourse is a free account currently. The other day I was doing a bit of search (organic search) for a cheap, reliable, quality (wow i.e. quite a bit) web-hosting provider. i have use it to hosting my web qronis.web.id

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Jason Yormark

JULY 22, 2009

While community is a hot buzz word these days, it’s still quite a ways before most businesses truly embrace the idea. Companies like Starbucks , Dell , even my previous employer Microsoft Advertising , all do community incredibly well and it has paid off for all of them many times over.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 14, 2013

To commemorate both milestones, the company hosted a 24-hour long community celebration on its @Nike account. Throughout the celebration, Nike shared ten Instagram photos from its fans that inspire the company to “push further” on the platform. Milestone’s aren’t about you – they’re about your community.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 15, 2013

To host this campaign, General Electric has introduced a new “#6SecondsScience Fair” Tumblr , which serves as a virtual home for the best submissions. General Electric also does a good job ceding new and previous Vine content to keep the community motivated. Themed around the challenge, “How much science can you fit into six seconds?

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Social Media Strategies Summit

AUGUST 15, 2023

As you might expect from someone who heads up a higher education social listening company, Liz is attuned to pretty much everything that happens in the industry, making her a valuable source of information (and analysis) on big news, trends, and other developments: The hot water the Stanford president found himself in started in online forums.

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Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

If you don’t have a blog, you can use Substack to host one. The Pinterest community guidelines claim: “Pinterest isn’t a place for antagonistic, explicit, false or misleading, harmful, hateful, or violent content or behavior. YouTube has a lot of community guidelines. It’s free!). Fake or impostor profiles. Pinterest Rules.

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Buffer Social

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Their strength is in their community. They’ve identified a powerful marketing channel to help these women bring their visions to life: digital community. Read on for a behind-the-scenes look at how IFundWomen integrates their marketing and community building to foster inclusive digital spaces. It’s a great tactic!

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Likeable

JUNE 24, 2020

Over the past few weeks, we’ve seen social media serve as a powerful platform for people and brands to take a stand against systemic racism in support of the Black community. . Understand what having a diverse company truly means. What steps will you need to take to ensure diversity within your company? Win with the 80 percent.

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Pam Moore

JUNE 23, 2019

This strategy helped me survive 13 major layoffs at one company alone. While others on my corporate teams wanted to “hoard” the information for fear of losing their jobs or strategic positions within the company, I believed the opposite and that “a team is only as strong as it's weakest link.”

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SocialFish

MARCH 3, 2011

This post is the second in a two-part series where guest blogger Garry Polmateer , former association executive currently working at NimbleUser helping organizations with Salesforce, looks at two online brands through the lens of the concepts in our book, Open Community. Read Part 1 here. See [link] for a quick overview.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

With budget cuts, resignations and layoffs in diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) departments, professionals and consumers alike have noticed a trend in companies backtracking on their social justice commitments made in 2020. Cultural heritage months like Black History Month are a cornerstone to many DEI initiatives for brands.

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Users can host these conversations in an audio chat room called a “Space” and invite other users to participate. If someone you follow is hosting Space or a Speaker in one, it’ll show up as a purple bubble at the top of your timeline for the duration of the conversation. As a Host or Speaker, you can also: Manage your speakers.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 24, 2023

This year, in an effort to put out more authentic and organic-looking content, companies are stepping up to collaborate with smaller content creators to help generate brand awareness and loyalty. The success of live video initiatives makes it clear that consumers want to see the faces behind their favorite companies.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 20, 2013

This article for me is part sharing what I know about digital marketing tools and part love letter to three companies that really deserve your business. Its no secret that my favorite web company right now is Wistia. For business hosting, I strongly feel that Wistia has no equal. Whiteboard Fridays explain SEO related topics.

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Akamai Marketing

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Two of those words are “audience&# and “community.&# The maestro directs, he coaxes, he makes the orchestra the best it can be, that’s what a good community manager’s job as well. Why should you care if you have community vs. audiences? Interested in a community vs. an audience? Guess what?

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 6, 2013

Youtility is marketing so useful, people would pay for it ( tweet this ) It’s a necessity for all businesses now, forced to compete for attention not just against other companies selling the same stuff, but against everyone and everything. What company provides the content that’s most useful for you? It’ll be fun!

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Social Media Strategies Summit

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Importantly, this isn’t just a one-and-done exercise for McDonald’s, which runs a host of programs designed to support its communities, crew, and customers. Alphabet, Google’s parent company, has more than 150,000 employees. Want to learn more about building a community and engaging your audience?

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The Realtime Report

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The Value Behind Bridging the Diversity Gap Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) has become a hot topic in all industries, with research indicating how these initiatives can improve a company’s performance and outcomes. times higher cash flow than those of companies with more monolithic staff. Studies have found 2.3

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Hootsuite

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

In short, an engaged community leads to better sales outcomes. Superhost Ambassadors share positive experiences to help new users see the benefits of hosting. They provide mentorship and tools to help new hosts succeed, all while earning rewards for bringing new hosts to Airbnb. Leaving positive reviews on your website.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

More than 92% of Fortune 500 companies are using ChatGPT. How AI is affecting workers and companies is nuanced and requires high-level thinking. Companies that best adapt to AI impacts will consider and respond to all of these considerations. Do you have company guidelines for AI use? Adapt for your use as needed.

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Ignite Social Media

APRIL 22, 2021

This decision had our team heavily weighing which category was more appropriate for the company. YouTube quickly became the most popular online video platform and revolutionized video hosting on the Web. The success of YouTube subsequently led to several similar online video streaming platforms, from companies such as Netflix and Hulu.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 15, 2013

Many casual users of Garmin may only know them as a GPS company, but the truth is that Garmin has been around much longer than the portable GPS has been available, working on equipment for aviation, marine, outdoor recreation, and fitness industries. Jay is the founder of [link] and host of the Social Pros podcast.

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Buffer Social

JANUARY 22, 2024

He says, “With new and emerging to established creators building up audiences on LinkedIn, thanks to its strong organic reach, this year, we will see more brands looking to capitalize on this and tap into this pool of talent for influencer marketing campaigns, especially companies wanting to get in front of B2B audiences.”

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Ignite Social Media

MARCH 4, 2021

Users can create or join Clubs (like groups or communities) or rooms where speakers can discuss whatever the host decides to allow. Rooms in Clubhouse are a bit like a panel at a convention; the host can invite people to come up to a virtual stage and those people can take turns talking. What is Clubhouse?

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The Marketing Blog

MARCH 8, 2010

39 pm Indian Companies on Twitter – A Usage Study Jump to Comments We recently did a study to understand how the businesses in India are using twitter. For this study we profiled 66 companies from ’9′ verticals and analysed them on different quantitative & qualitative parameters like no. anyways, great job Daksh.

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Likeable

MARCH 18, 2020

Planet Fitness announced that it will host free “work-ins,” a series of virtual fitness classes with the goal of helping folks relieve stress and stay healthy. Its trainers will host these 20-minute work-ins live on the Planet Fitness Facebook page daily at 7 p.m. Planet Fitness: Home Work-Ins. Lululemon: Instagram Live.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 10, 2016

The online community pendulum is swinging back. It’s no longer enough to rely on social networks for community infrastructure. Smart companies are now combining owned and rented community functions into a 1+1=3 scenario I call Omni-Social. Omni-Social is the Offset to Paid Social.

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Convince & Convert

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

In addition to the video, Lean Cuisine is encouraging its community to share what truly matters to them on Twitter with #WeighThis. The #WeighThis campaign is part of a re-branding effort Lean Cuisine launched in June 2015 in partnership with 360i to move away from being perceived as a diet brand and more as a healthy lifestyle company.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 24, 2022

The post 7 Strategies for Growing Community on Your Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. Recently on ProBlogger we’ve been looking at the topic of building community on a blog. We started by identifying 9 benefits and 3 costs of community on a blog and then looked at 5 stages of building community on a blog.

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